Fritz Konrad Ernst Zumpt

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Fritz Konrad Ernst Zumpt (19081985) was a German entomologist who worked mainly in Africa . He is best known for his work on Diptera and the associations between insects and African mammals. Also for his work on myiasis. Amongst Zumpt’s works are

  • New Sarcophaga from the Ethiopian Region (Diptera: Calliphoridae). J. Entomol. Soc. S. Afr. 14: 171-99. (1951).
  • Calliphorinae. Fliegen Palaearkt. Reg. 64i, 140 p. (1956)
  • Calliphoridae (Diptera Cyclorrhapha)Calliphorini and Chrysomyiini. Exploration du Parc National Albert, Mission G.F. de Witte (1933-1935)(1956).
  • Insekten als Krankheitserreger und Krankheitsüberträger. Kosmos Verlag. Stuttgart. (1956).
  • Myiasis in man and animals in the Old World London: Butterworth (1965).